War isn't hell. War is war, and Hell is hell, and of the two, war is a lot worse.

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When John F. Kennedy said, "War isn't hell. War is war, and Hell is hell, and of the two, war is a lot worse," he was speaking about the difference between war and hell. The world view that war is hell is very common throughout history.

The most famous person to speak about the difference between war and hell was Winston Churchill. He said, "Hell is the other place."

Source: M*A*S*H

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